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Preston’s Garage, Belle Plaine, Iowa
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Preston’s Garage, Belle Plaine, Iowa

Artist David Plowden (American, born 1932)
Date2004
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 11/16 × 11 1/2 inches (24.61 × 29.21 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 14 inches (27.94 × 35.56 cm)
Credit LineGift of David and Sandra Plowden
Object number2014.36.40
SignedSigned and dated on sheet verso, center, in pencil: "D Plowden 2004"
InscribedTitled on sheet verso, center, in pencil: "Preston's Station [crossed out] Garage / Belle Plaine, Iowa"; Print date on sheet verso, lower left, in pencil: "12/3/04"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, top center, in pencil: "804-92-S-3 8005001/ 31 f16 D 1:2 -"; On sheet verso, center right, in pencil, circled: "40"; On sheet verso, lower right, in pencil, scribbled out: "127"
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DescriptionImage of overlapping gas station signs attached to exterior of building.
Copyright© David Plowden
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